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Kasanka Trust LTD

Scope of work

The main objective of this role is to develop, manage and promote all tourism
within the park, develop community-based tourism attractions in surrounding
areas, in collaboration with the Community Development Manager, and increase
linkages with the “Northern Circuit”. The suitable candidate will be expected
to take ownership of this role and be driven to take tourism in Kasanka and
the region to new heights.

Core responsibilities

1) Administration, bookings and marketing

a) Develop and manage tourism strategies, work plans, budgets and pricing
structures
b) Work with the finance team to monitor tourism income and expenditure to
maximise profitability of the business
c) Manage local Zambian, camping and group bookings (schools, Peace Corps
etc.)
d) Manage international bookings throughout the year, for both lodges and
campsites
e) Work closely with Kasanka’s Fundraising, Communications and Marketing
Manager on all domestic and international marketing, providing content to the
latter, responsible for Marketing formatting
f) Collaborate with the General Manager on the tendering and selection process
for tourism concessions in the park and work closely with concessionaires to
establish productive relationships
g) Provide bi-monthly updates and communications materials to the Fundraising,
Communications and Marketing Officer for social media and newsletters
h) Prepare monthly reports for the General Manager

2) Management and operations

a) Design, develop and introduce new and unique tourism products/activities to
attract visitors to Kasanka throughout the year, e.g. wilderness programme,
walking trails, mountain bike trails, canoe safaris etc.
b) Organise and host the Kasanka Bike Challenge, Bat Festival, and further
events
c) Manage all tourism staff stationed at the lodges and campsites in the park
d) Organise and oversee regular internal and external staff training in all
main areas guiding, front office, kitchen, waiting, housekeeping, and IT
e) Oversee tourism stores (food and equipment stores) including planning,
budgeting, procurement, stock management etc.
f) Regularly check and ensure high standards of furnishing and accessories in
rooms and lodges
g) Develop and plan menus together with chefs and ensure high food standards
h) Meet, greet and interact with guests to plan their activities and ensure
they enjoy their visit to Kasanka
i) Work with the Fundraising, Communications and Marketing Officer to develop
and maintain the gift shop at Wasa Lodge and to implement an online store of
Kasanka Merchandise

3) General

a) Team contribution Participate in the general management of the park when
required or requested by General Manager
b) Fundraising Assist the Fundraising, Communications and Marketing Manager
in identifying fundraising needs and providing specific, detailed input toward
fundraising proposals related to tourism
c) Community development and Environmental Education Always liaise with the
respective Managers for all eco-tourism products
d) Participate in Volunteer coordination for the Tourism programme
e) Finances Always liaise with the finance department for all invoices. The
Tourism Manager is responsible for quotations, but should always CC the
finance team
f) Infrastructure collaborate with the Operations Manager on all
infrastructure needs for both lodges and all campsites
g) Organize/conduct regular travel to Serenje, Mkushi and Lusaka for shopping
and meetings



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